# COLCHESTER SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 207361
- **Other names:** COLCHESTER BLIND SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 19, 1963
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=207361


## Contact

- **Address:** KESTRELS, HARWICH ROAD, BEAUMONT, CLACTON-ON-SEA
- **Postcode:** CO16 0AU
- **Phone:** 01206510870



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE BLIND, PARTIALLY BLIND OR DEFECTIVE SIGHTED, RESIDENT IN THE BOROUGH OF COLCHESTER AND DISTRICT IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX.

**Activities:** To help the blind and partially sighted and defective sighted persons resident in the Borough of Colchester in Essex, and to do all such other charitable things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above.

**Area of benefit:** BOROUGH OF COLCHESTER




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Essex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £5682 | £10854 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £43242 | £9500 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £2429 | £10753 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £2314 | £3506 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £1336 | £305 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **RAYMOND LEONARD HARDISTY** (Chair) — appointed June 29, 2011
- Alan Kearsley — appointed July 26, 2016
- MARILYN THERESA PECK
- SHEILA MAUREEN MAY DEMPSEY — appointed March 31, 2020